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AAIB assesses crop damage amid heavy rains

October 31, 2025

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Daily FT

THE Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board (AAIB) announced that it is actively assessing the impact of recent heavy rains on crops across the country, even as the 2025/26 paddy cultivation season begins with fields reported largely unaffected.

Although land preparation for the new paddy season has commenced, officials confirm that paddy cultivation lands are safe and no damage has been recorded so far. However, the Board is keeping a close watch on other crops covered under free insurance, including maize, onion, potato, soya and chilli, which may have been affected by the rece

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Twenty-five years of life in the jungle: Part 1

From the book by Ven. Thambugala Anandasiri Thero; Traces the forest journey of the Most Venerable Thambugala Anandasiri Thero, who in 1954 retired to the Kutumbigala Sacred Grove

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6 mins

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

Sri Lanka-Pakistan to pursue collaboration in marine tourism

SRI Lanka and Pakistan have agreed to explore joint efforts in developing marine and coastal tourism as part of broader plans to strengthen the blue economy, generate employment, and promote sustainable ocean-based growth in the region.

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

JF Packaging IPO oversubscribed within hours

Subscriptions closed on opening day

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

India, SL advance talks on cross-border grid interconnection

INDIA and Sri Lanka have taken another step forward in their landmark power grid interconnection project, holding a virtual meeting on Thursday (30), to discuss implementation modalities and next steps for regional energy integration.

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

CCPI in October continues on positive territory

HEADLINE inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Yo-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), which returned to positive territory in August, continued its upward trend for the second consecutive month in October 2025.

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

ADB grants $90 m loan to upgrade rural roads

THE Government yesterday signed a $ 90 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the Second Integrated Road Investment Program (iRoad 2 — Tranche 5) to improve rural connectivity and strengthen road infrastructure resilience across the country.

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Hanif Yusoof appointed President's Special Envoy for foreign investment

PRESIDENT Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof as the President’s Special Envoy for Foreign Investment to strengthen the country’s global investment engagement and support the Government’s economic revival efforts.

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

The Magic Silver Tree – where dreams are made possible

SYBIL Wettasinghe’s identity in the Lankan cultural firmament is a cosmos of its own; a space that could never warrant substitutes.

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4 mins

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Poland's Enter Air launches winter charter flights to Sri Lanka

Plans to operate eight flights a week from Katowice and Warsaw

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1 min

November 01, 2025

Daily FT

CSE ends week in decline amid foreign selling

COLOMBO stock market yesterday ended the week in red after a three-day rally amid foreign selling.

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1 mins

November 01, 2025

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